Possession of ivory lands trio in the dock

Court Correspondent THREE suspected wildlife poachers yesterday appeared in court after they were allegedly caught in possession of 31.70kg of ivory worth US$5 389. Nyasha Rangarirai (29), Aaron Chisuro (49)…

Ramaphosa appoints committee to probe Covid-19 corruption

JOHANNESBURG. — President Cyril Ramaphosa, following a decision taken by Cabinet at its meeting on Wednesday, has appointed a committee of ministers to deal with allegations of corruption associated with…

Robbers rent cars for hospital raid

Crime Reporter Armed robbers who recently raided Trauma Centre in Borrowdale and stole a safe containing an undisclosed amount of cash and cellphones, rented the two cars used in the…

Reliving war time bravery, dedication of our heroines

Ruth Butaumocho African Agenda Africa is awash with stories of strong, determined women who dared to dream and even conquered in wars within their countries and beyond when no one…

Jitters weaken rand

JOHANNESBURG. — South Africa’s rand weakened early yesterday, remaining near two-months lows, as investors continued to worry about the chances of a global economic recovery. At 9am, the rand was…

Artisanal miners’ gold rush leaves trail of destruction

Freedom Mupanedemo Midlands Bureau Houses and stands in Senga, Gweru, are under threat from artisanal miners who have descended on the suburb following reports of gold deposits that were discovered…

Arsenal make Willian formal offer

LONDON — Arsenal have made a formal three-year contract offer to Willian, edging them to the front of the race to sign the Brazilian forward. Joining Mikel Arteta’s rejuvenated side…

Residents want e-housing waiting list

Municipal Correspondent Residents countrywide have urged councils to automate their housing waiting lists to ensure transparency in the allocation of stands and curb corruption. The process for one to acquire…

UZ sports director laments freeze

Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter UNIVERSITY Of Zimbabwe director of sport, Life Chemhere, believes they had improved a lot, in several sports codes, before the national lockdown. UZ were the domestic…

Golfers forced to tee off to new reality

Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter LOCAL golfers, who have since resorted to pulling their carts in the absence of caddies, say they are adjusting to the new realities in the Covid-19…

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